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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

ONS Survey of Psychiatric Morbidity among Prisoners in England and Wales, 1997

Variable Details

VariableB4NDTXT
LabelDESC OF OTHER HELP NEEDED B4 PRISON
Responses
Community psychiatric nurse / 1
GP pushing through app for drug councselling 1
Hypnotist 1
Local doctor for stress 1
See note 1
any help that could be given 1
asked for help from staff at bail hostel but was refused 1
asked gp to sign on sick for drugs problem to get giro 1
asked probation officer to help her keep out of trouble 1
change of psychiatrist 1
child psychologist 1
community pyschiatric nurse3 1
contact after seeing psychiatrist 1
cpn- psychiatric nurse 1
detox centre refused to help 1
doctor 1
doctors support re priority housing;doctor did not sign form 1
drug counsellor 1
drugs detox 1
expected GP to deal with symptoms 1
general help to find out what was the matter 1
help from ex serviceman hospital 1
immediate entry to alc. rehab 1
needed to talk to someone about drugs 1
out patient psychiatric appt 1
probation officer refused 1
psychiatric nurse 1
psychiatric nurse and counsellor 1
psychotherapy 1
requested help to find out who his natural parents are from 1
requested re-admission to hospital 1
see note above 1
sleeping tablets 1
social services about housing 1
social services for hel 1
social services support 1
social worker 1
to se a pyhscothereapist 1
unsure 1
wanted further opinion re gland on throat.told medical recor 1
wanted housing 1
wanted psychologist 1
went to probation service for help, but as didnt have a prob 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Survey of Psychiatric Morbidity among Prisoners in England and Wales, 1997
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